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Height
17
Shirt
33 years
Apr 14, 1993
Left
Preferred foot
Venezuela
Country
€451.4K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches56%Shot attempts44%Goals46%
Chances created30%Aerial duels won22%Defensive contributions31%
Transfer value: €451.4K
Highest: €1.6M(Dec 31, 2016)
€1.6M
€1.2M
€780K
€390K
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Saudi Pro League 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
27
Started
27
Matches
2,419
Minutes played
6.67
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Al Hazem
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

Apr 8

Al Ahli
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 4

Neom SC
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 13

Al-Ettifaq
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 7

Al Akhdoud
W0-5
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 28

Al Nassr FC
L1-3
89
0
0
0
0
4.8

Feb 25

Neom SC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 20

Al-Taawoun
W2-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 13

Al Ittihad
L2-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.4

Feb 5

Al Najma
W3-0
81
0
0
0
0
7.1
Al-Fayha

Apr 11

Saudi Pro League
Al Hazem
2-0
90‎’‎
6.3

Apr 8

Saudi Pro League
Al Ahli
1-1
90‎’‎
7.0

Apr 4

Saudi Pro League
Neom SC
1-0
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 13

Saudi Pro League
Al-Ettifaq
1-0
90‎’‎
7.0

Mar 7

Saudi Pro League
Al Akhdoud
0-5
90‎’‎
7.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 22%
  • 9Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.57xG
1 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.89xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,419

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.56
xG on target (xGOT)
1.03
Non-penalty xG
1.56
Shots
9
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.48
Successful passes
1,291
Successful passes %
90.6%
Accurate long balls
96
Accurate long balls %
64.0%
Chances created
5
Big chances created
1

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
83.3%
Duels won
96
Duels won %
57.1%
Aerial duels won
42
Aerial duels won %
57.5%
Touches
1,720
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
6

Defending

Defensive contributions
200
Tackles
39
Interceptions
27
Blocked shots
13
Fouls committed
26
Penalties conceded
2
Recoveries
90
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
10
Clearances
121
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded while on pitch
41
xG against while on pitch
38.14

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

News

About

Mikel Villanueva is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Al-Fayha, born on April 14, 1993, who is left-footed. Follow Mikel Villanueva on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Saudi Pro League season, Mikel Villanueva has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,419 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 3 yellow cards.

Mikel Villanueva scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Saudi Pro League.

Mikel Villanueva's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Mikel Villanueva's next match is on April 28, 2026 when Al-Fayha face Al Kholood in the Saudi Pro League.

Explore Mikel Villanueva's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Mikel Villanueva's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mikel Villanueva currently plays for Al-Fayha alongside Ahmed Al Lehiyani, Mohammed Abusabaan, Naif Almas, Sultan Al-Harbi, Abdulraouf Al-Duqayl, Mokher Alrashidi, Vinicius Rangel, Sami Al Khaibari, Chris Smalling, Rakan Kaabi, Nawaf Al Harthi, Alejandro Pozuelo, Yassine Benzia, Malek Al Abadalmanam, Fashion Sakala, Abdullah Al-Jawaey, Saad Al Shammari, Mansor Al Beshe, Abdullah Radif, Ahmed Bamsaud, Stelios Vrontis, Ziyad Al Sahafi, Mohammed Al Baqawi, Jason, Sattam Al Roqi, Danyal Al Habeeb, Alfa Semedo, Silvère Ganvoula, Ammar Al Khaibari, Osama Al Turki, Mohammed Al Dowaish, Orlando Mosquera, Ali Al Hussain, Saikou Secka, Hussam Majrashi, Abdulrhman Al Anzi, Sabri Dahal, Khalid Al Rammah, Rayan Enad, and Abdulaziz Al Murdih. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Mikel Villanueva's career has also included time at Vitoria de Guimaraes, Santa Clara, Malaga, Gimnastic, Reus, Cadiz, Deportivo Lara, and Deportivo Tachira.

On the international stage, Mikel Villanueva has represented Venezuela.

Mikel Villanueva is from Venezuela, and the national team includes Angel Azuaje, Ender Echenique, Gustavo Caraballo, Yiandro Raap, José Contreras, Nahuel Ferraresi, Alessandro Milani, Jon Aramburu, Teo Quintero, Carlos Vivas, Gleiker Mendoza, Cristian Cásseres, Alejandro Marqués, Telasco Segovia, Juan Pablo Añor, Cristopher Varela, Javier Otero, Daniel Pereira, Luís Balbo, Bryant Ortega, Ronald Hernández, Jesús Bueno, Jorge Yriarte, Carlos Faya, Kervin Andrade, Renné Rivas, Wiki Carmona, David Martínez, Kevin Kelsy, Matías Lacava, Chuchu Ramírez, Joel Graterol, and Jovanny Bolívar. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Mikel Villanueva has competed in Saudi Pro League, Liga Portugal, League Cup, Conference League Qualification qualification, Conference League, Copa America, World Cup CONMEBOL qualification, LaLiga2, and LaLiga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Mikel Villanueva, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Mikel Villanueva to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches56%Shot attempts44%Goals46%
Chances created30%Aerial duels won22%Defensive contributions31%

Career

Senior career

Al-Fayha (Free transfer)Sep 2025 - now
28
1
69
1
61
2
17
1
17
0
12
0
16
0
17
0
20
4
5
0

National team

31
2
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Mikel Villanueva is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Al-Fayha, born on April 14, 1993, who is left-footed. Follow Mikel Villanueva on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Saudi Pro League season, Mikel Villanueva has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,419 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 3 yellow cards.

Mikel Villanueva scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Saudi Pro League.

Mikel Villanueva's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Mikel Villanueva's next match is on April 28, 2026 when Al-Fayha face Al Kholood in the Saudi Pro League.

Explore Mikel Villanueva's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Mikel Villanueva's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mikel Villanueva currently plays for Al-Fayha alongside Ahmed Al Lehiyani, Mohammed Abusabaan, Naif Almas, Sultan Al-Harbi, Abdulraouf Al-Duqayl, Mokher Alrashidi, Vinicius Rangel, Sami Al Khaibari, Chris Smalling, Rakan Kaabi, Nawaf Al Harthi, Alejandro Pozuelo, Yassine Benzia, Malek Al Abadalmanam, Fashion Sakala, Abdullah Al-Jawaey, Saad Al Shammari, Mansor Al Beshe, Abdullah Radif, Ahmed Bamsaud, Stelios Vrontis, Ziyad Al Sahafi, Mohammed Al Baqawi, Jason, Sattam Al Roqi, Danyal Al Habeeb, Alfa Semedo, Silvère Ganvoula, Ammar Al Khaibari, Osama Al Turki, Mohammed Al Dowaish, Orlando Mosquera, Ali Al Hussain, Saikou Secka, Hussam Majrashi, Abdulrhman Al Anzi, Sabri Dahal, Khalid Al Rammah, Rayan Enad, and Abdulaziz Al Murdih. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Mikel Villanueva's career has also included time at Vitoria de Guimaraes, Santa Clara, Malaga, Gimnastic, Reus, Cadiz, Deportivo Lara, and Deportivo Tachira.

On the international stage, Mikel Villanueva has represented Venezuela.

Mikel Villanueva is from Venezuela, and the national team includes Angel Azuaje, Ender Echenique, Gustavo Caraballo, Yiandro Raap, José Contreras, Nahuel Ferraresi, Alessandro Milani, Jon Aramburu, Teo Quintero, Carlos Vivas, Gleiker Mendoza, Cristian Cásseres, Alejandro Marqués, Telasco Segovia, Juan Pablo Añor, Cristopher Varela, Javier Otero, Daniel Pereira, Luís Balbo, Bryant Ortega, Ronald Hernández, Jesús Bueno, Jorge Yriarte, Carlos Faya, Kervin Andrade, Renné Rivas, Wiki Carmona, David Martínez, Kevin Kelsy, Matías Lacava, Chuchu Ramírez, Joel Graterol, and Jovanny Bolívar. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Mikel Villanueva has competed in Saudi Pro League, Liga Portugal, League Cup, Conference League Qualification qualification, Conference League, Copa America, World Cup CONMEBOL qualification, LaLiga2, and LaLiga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Mikel Villanueva, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Mikel Villanueva to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.